He will sit alongside coach Rassie Erasmus to understand how and why decisions are made during matches. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi was always going to travel to Argentina with the national side, and never was in the plans to play unless there was an injury.

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi will have a new role in the coach’s box during Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test in Argentina having been left out of the matchday 23 for the potentially decisive clash in Santiago del Estero.

The Springboks head to Santiago with one goal in mind: winning the 2024 Rugby Championship and a victory over Argentina will do just that. Rassie Erasmus’ charges have gone four from four so far in the tournament but face an unpredictable Los Pumas team that has beaten and lost to the All Blacks and Australia so far this campaign.